βαττολογέω
battologéō
“to stutter, i.e. (by implication) to prate tediously”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to stutter, i.e. (by implication) to prate tediously
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
also spelled βαττολογέω, pr. to stammer; hence, to babble; to use vain repetitions, Mt. 6:7*
Translated in KJV as
use vain repetitions
Etymology
from (a proverbial stammerer) and G3056 (λόγος);
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